Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio), a beautiful medium-sized town of 366 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio) belongs to the municipality of Ayotlán (State of Jalisco). There are 366 inhabitants and it is 1,568 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #16 of the ranking.
Data: In Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio), 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 86% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio)? You can find it at 11.2 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Ayotlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio)? How to go? Map
Online map of Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio) (Jalisco) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio) (Jalisco) is 366 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 179 | 187 | 366 |
| 2010 | 217 | 198 | 415 |
| 2005 | 207 | 173 | 380 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.03 | 4.04 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 2.46% | 3.37% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.19% | 5.78% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.64% | 4.04% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.55% | 7.37% |
| Schooling level: | 6.91 | 5.66 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.89 | 5.78 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.93 | 5.57 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.80% | 22.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.57% | 43.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.11% | 2.76% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 97 | 133 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 92.52% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.64% | 81.31% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.85% | 99.07% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.94% | 92.52% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 85.57% | 76.64% |
| Homes with a car: | 64.95% | 52.34% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.31% | 14.02% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 20.62% | 14.95% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.60% | 42.99% |
| Homes with Internet: | 25.77% | 0.93% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio)
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ayotlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio)
Do you want to stay in Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio):- HOTEL MI PUEBLITO: 10 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MI PUEBLITO: 11 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ATOTONILCO: 15 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA ESTRELLA: 14 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio)
Want to know what to see in Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio).Mountains in Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio) for hiking and trails:
- Cerro la Reserva (1599 meters): 1.8 km walk (29 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Grande (1838 meters): 3.8 km walk (59 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro el Cobre (1973 meters): 5.3 km walk (65 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Pelón (1698 meters): 6.8 km walk (95 minutes), heading North.
- La Raya (49 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- La Esperanza (28 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- La Providencia (34 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- El Guayabo (Guayabo de Velasco) (322 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio) (Jalisco)
In Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio) there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio), separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 12 | 23 | 35 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 29 | 32 | 61 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 102 | 105 | 207 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 36 | 27 | 63 |
#7 Pictures of Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio)
In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio), we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Las Higueras (Higuera del Refugio)
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